Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections regularly adds or updates newspaper titles to the collections. Last month, 10 titles were added or updated (Information provided by Veridian Software, which powers the Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections website). Here is the list of titles for this month: To access the site, go to Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections
Source: Northern New York Library Network If you follow this website at all, you know that I, from time to time, update the free online historical newspapers that are available for you to search. I originally posted the New York Online Historical Newspapers Summary in February 2014 and have added many updates, the latest in November 2024. The largest collection […]
Veridian Software has many clients with collections of digitized newspapers that can be searched for free. Over 250 million pages currently. They power the newspaper collections of California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. And country-wide collections, such as Estonia, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, and Switzerland. Veridian is the name of […]
Newspapers were often printed on inexpensive paper that was never intended to survive for generations. Over time, paper yellows, ink fades, and repeated handling or exposure to light further reduces readability. While the article may still be visible to the human eye, OCR software often struggles with the low contrast, causing names and important details […]
Ancestry.com continues to add or update its record collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the period of June 1-30 2026, the new and updated collections are: I hope that some of these are what you have been waiting for! Good Luck and Happy Hunting!
The British Newspaper Archive, a subscription site owned by FindMyPast, has announced its updates for last month. There are 31 New Titles and 127 Titles that have had issues added. There are a total of over 105 million pages available on the site. A complete list of all of the site’s titles can be found HERE. […]
Chronicling America, the newspaper collection, is available for online research of United States historical newspapers, and it regularly updates its collection. Here are the updated titles for last month. Some are new titles, and some are added to an existing title’s pages in the database. There are 25 in total. Important Note: These links are […]
Find My Past is an underappreciated source for digitized newspapers. It is a subscription site that specializes in British and Irish newspapers. Currently, its collection numbers over 105 million pages and is growing rapidly. This month, Find My Past added 25 new titles and added to 108 existing titles. They are listed below: New Titles Updated […]
Newspapers.Com is one of the larger subscription newspaper sites. At the date of this publication, they claim over 1.23 billion digitized pages from over 31,000 titles. Here is a list of the new titles from the past month. United States California Florida Illinois Louisiana Alexandria Arabi Baton Rouge Lafayette LaPlace Marksville New Orleans Shreveport Massachusetts […]
FamilySearch continues to add or update its record collections at a fast pace for us to search. For the period of June 1-30, 2026, the added/updated collections are: For a complete list of all added/updated collections, go to https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list I hope that some of these are what you have been waiting for! Good Luck and […]